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Social License to Operate
Social License to Operate: How Mining Executives Secure Community Trust in Emerging Markets
For mining executives operating in emerging markets, securing the social license to operate (SLO) has become a defining success factor. Gone are the days when engineering excellence alone guaranteed project...
Proactive risk management in frontier markets
Investing in Frontier Markets: Proactive Risk Management for Mining & Energy Leaders
Developing countries are rich in untapped potential—abundant resources, low saturation, and a growing demand for infrastructure and energy. But along with opportunity comes complexity: political uncertainty,...
community protest
Navigating Political and Regulatory Risk in Emerging Markets: The Executive Playbook
Entering emerging markets offers vast potential: untapped resources, rapid growth, and first-mover advantages. But it also presents a distinct category of risk—political volatility and regulatory unpredictability—that...
renewable energy
From Paper to Practice: How to Operationalize ESMS in Energy Investments
An Environmental and Social Management System (ESMS) is now a standard requirement for any large-scale energy investment—especially when development finance institutions (DFIs) like EBRD, IFC, or AIIB...
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